Final Rules: Food Additives and Color Additives

Petition(s): FDA action

Docket number (legacy and/or former docket number(s)):	(80N-0218)
Subject additive and intended use:	affirming citric acid, dibasic ammonium citrate, calcium citrate, potassium citrate, sodium citrate, isopropyl citrate, stearyl citrate, and triethyl citrate as generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for use as direct human food ingredients
21 CFR* affected:	184.1033; Citric acid
	184.1140; Ammonium citrate, dibasic
	184.1195; Calcium citrate
	184.1386; Isopropyl citrate
	184.1625; Potassium citrate
	184.1751; Sodium citrate
	184.1851; Stearyl citrate
	184.1911; Triethyl citrate
Substance(s)*, (CAS Registry® No.):	citric acid, (77-92-9)
	ammonium citrate, dibasic, (3012-65-5)
	calcium citrate, (813-94-5)
	isopropyl citrate, (39413-05-3)
	- monoisopropyl citrate, (1321-57-9)
	- diisopropyl citrate, (100328-53-8)
	- triisopropyl citrate, (74592-76-0)
	potassium citrate, (6100-05-6)
	sodium citrate, (68-04-2)
	stearyl citrate, (1337-33-3)
	- monostearyl citrate, (1323-66-6)
	- distearyl citrate, (29589-99-9)
	- tristearyl citrate, (7775-50-0)
	triethyl citrate, (77-93-0)
Federal Register publication history:	Jan 7, 1983; 48 FR 834; Proposed rule
	Aug 20, 1992; 57 FR 37738; Final tentative rule
	Dec 12, 1994; 59 FR 63894; Final rule; Effective date: Dec 12, 1994

21 CFR: Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
Substance: The name of the substance listed in the CFR.
CAS Registry® No.: Chemical Abstract Service (CAS) Registry Number® for the substance.
Petitions (see also Questions and Answers About the Petition Process)
- FAP: Food Additive Petition
- CAP: Color Additive Petition
- GRP: GRAS Affirmation Petition (replaced by GRAS Notification Program in 1998)